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Author Smith, Richard Norton, 1953- author.

Title On his own terms : a life of Nelson Rockefeller / Richard Norton Smith. [Boundless electronic resource]

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Random House, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource (xxxiv, 842 pages) : illustrations
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Contents Born to lead (1908-1936) -- Full throttle (1937-1955) -- An authentic representative of the people (1956-1964) -- The limits of power (1965-1971) -- Out of step (1972-1979).
Summary -- On His Own Terms, -- On His Own Terms -- -- -- --Michael Beschloss From the Hardcover edition.
Offers a sweeping portrait of one of the twentieth century's most significant politicians, businessmen, and philanthropists, discussing his four terms as governor of New York, two years as Gerald Ford's vice-president, and relationships with other politicians.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 803-808) and index.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979.
Rockefeller, Nelson A. (Nelson Aldrich), 1908-1979.
Governors -- New York (State) -- Biography.
Vice-Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Politicians -- United States -- Biography.
Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.
Businessmen -- United States -- Biography.
Businessmen.
Philanthropists.
Politicians.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1974-1977.
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1951-
United States.
Genre Electronic books.
Biography.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Smith, Richard Norton, 1953- On his own terms New York : Random House, [2014] 9780375505805 (NjBwBT)bl2014036367 (OCoLC)870663482
ISBN 9780812996876 : $65.00
0812996879 : $65.00
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